Associate Veterinarian

A trusted small animal hospital in Louisville, KY is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative team!

Serving pets and families across Louisville for over 30 years, this full-service practice has earned an outstanding reputation in the community, backed by exceptional client reviews. Housed in a gorgeous, stand-alone building, the hospital combines long-standing client relationships with a genuine commitment to high-quality, progressive medicine.

You’ll be joining a collaborative two-doctor team supported by dedicated, experienced technicians and assistants. Mentorship is built into the culture, with structured support and leadership pathways available for those looking to grow their career.

The caseload is diverse and engaging, spanning wellness and preventive care, dermatology, nutrition, senior care, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and urgent care, alongside advanced care in cardiology, endocrinology, ophthalmology, and orthopedics. On-site grooming and bathing services also help keep clients closely connected to the practice.

The hospital is well equipped with a digital radiography, ultrasound, ECG, tonometry, and comprehensive laboratory diagnostics, giving you the tools to work up cases confidently. Specialist consultation support is also available whenever you’d like a second opinion on a complex case.

Both full-time and part-time schedules are available. The hospital is open weekdays with shorter Saturday hours and is closed on Sundays, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Louisville offers a wonderful blend of southern charm, culture, and big-city amenities, with a fantastic dining scene and a strong sense of community. A great place to build a rewarding career!

Key Highlights:

• Highly respected small animal hospital serving Louisville for over 30 years
• Gorgeous, stand-alone facility with outstanding client reviews
• Collaborative two-doctor team with experienced and capable support staff
• Diverse caseload including surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and advanced medicine
• Digital X-ray, ultrasound, ECG, tonometry, and full lab diagnostics
• Full-time or part-time schedules available, with Sundays always off
• Structured mentorship and leadership development opportunities
• Base salary of $120,000 to $145,000 plus monthly production with no negative accrual

About You:

• DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
• You hold (or are eligible for) a Veterinary State License in Kentucky
• Collaborative, positive, and team-oriented
• Strong communicator who enjoys building lasting client relationships
• Committed to practicing a high standard of medicine

Benefits:

• Base salary between $120,000 and $145,000
• Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K with generous company match
• Generous PTO allowance
• CE allowance with paid days off to attend
• Maternity leave
• 24/7 telehealth access including mental health resources
• State license fees and veterinary dues paid
• Long and short-term disability insurance
• Professional liability coverage
• Leadership tracks and structured mentorship
• And more!

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